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| Constitution |
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Western Samoa were elected on 7 February 1970. The 47 members consisted of 45 Samoans elected in one or two-member constituency and two 'individual voters' elected from a nationwide constituency.
List of members
| Constituency | Member | Notes |
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| A'ana Alofi No. 1 | Faigamaa Sapa | |
| Tofa Siaosi | Minister for Finance | |
| A'ana Alofi No. 2 | Tufuga Efi | Minister for Works and Transport |
| A'ana Alofi No. 3 | Vaili Tatupu | |
| Aiga-i-le-Tai | Tauti Fuatau | |
| Alataua West | Aunei Talaivela | |
| Aleipata Itupa-i-Lalo | Amoa Tausilia | Minister for Education (until 1971), Minister of Justice (from 1971) |
| Aleipata Itupa-i-Luga | Fuataga Penita | |
| Anoamaa East | Tupua Tamasese | Prime Minister |
| Anoamaa West | Leota Leuluaiali'i Ituau Ale | |
| Fa'asaleleaga No. 1 | Tofilau Eti Alesana | |
| Magele Ate | ||
| Fa'asaleleaga No. 2 | Leilua Iuliano | |
| Fa'asaleleaga No. 3 | Su'a Aloese | |
| Fa'asaleleaga No. 4 | Vui Pipo | |
| Falealili | Fuimaono Moasope | Minister for Health (until 1971), Minister for the Post Office, Radio and Broadcasting (from 1971) |
| Fuimaono Mimio | ||
| Falealupo | Aeau Taulupoo | |
| Faleata East | Mataia Europa | |
| Faleata West | Ulugia Suivai | |
| Falelatai & Samatau | Faalavaau Galu | |
| Gaga'emauga No. 1 | Tuala Paulo | Minister of Justice (until 1971), Minister for Education (from 1971) |
| Gaga'emauga No. 2 | Lofipo Ropati | |
| Gaga'emauga No. 3 | Tiatia Lokeni | |
| Gaga'ifomauga No. 1 | Utumapu Saunoa | |
| Gaga'ifomauga No. 2 | Leaumoana Fereti | |
| Gaga'ifomauga No. 3 | Polataivao Fosi | Minister for Land and Land Registry |
| Individual Voters | Fred Betham | Resigned in 1971. Sam Saili won the resulting by-election |
| Thomas Ott | ||
| Lefaga & Falease'ela | Tuaopepe Tame | |
| Lepa | Fatialofa Momo'e | Minister for the Post Office, Radio and Broadcasting (until 1971) |
| Lotofaga | Fiame Mata'afa | |
| Palauli East | Tupua Siliva | |
| Palauli-le-Falefa | Le Tagaloa Pita | |
| Palauli West | Faimaala Filipo | |
| Safata | Taoa Fa'aoloviti | |
| Sagaga-le-Falefa | Laufili Time | |
| Sagaga-le-Usoga | Seiuli Taulafo | |
| Salega | To'omata Lilomaiava Tua | Tua died shortly after the election. He was replaced by Tui Samuelu. |
| Satupa'itea | Asiata Lagolago | |
| Siumu | Mano Togamau | |
| Va'a-o-Fonoti | Ulualofaiga Talamaivao | Talamaivao died in 1971 |
| Vaimauga East | Ulumalautea Sione | |
| Vaimauga West | Asi Leavasa | Minister of Agriculture |
| Seumanutafa Moepogai | ||
| Vaisigano No. 1 | Va'ai Kolone | Minister of Health (from 1971) |
| Vaisigano No. 2 | Lesatele Rapi | |
| Source: Samoa Election Results Database[1] | ||
References
- ^ Samoan election results by constituency 1964–2016 Samoa Election Results Database
 Members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa | |
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